Social Security Act 1973

1973 CHAPTER 38

An Act to establish a basic scheme of social security contributions and benefits replacing the National Insurance Acts, to assimilate to it the operation of the Industrial Injuries Acts and the Old Cases Acts; to make further provision with respect to occupational pension schemes (including schemes financed from public funds), to establish an Occupational Pensions Board with functions in respect of such schemes (including in particular functions with respect to the recognition of schemes, the preservation of benefits and the modification of schemes for the purpose of obtaining recognition and other purposes); to establish a contributory reserve pension scheme under a Reserve Pension Board providing pensions in respect of service in employment which is not recognised pensionable employment; and for purposes connected with those matters.

[18th July 1973]

PART I The Basic Scheme

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(1)–(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(7)–(9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2–22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)–(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24–50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART II Occupational Pension Schemes

Recognition

51 Recognised pensionable employment.

(1), (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) In this Act—

(a) “ occupational pension scheme ” means any scheme or arrangement which is comprised in one or more instruments or agreements and which has, or is capable of having, effect in relation to one or more descriptions or categories of employments so as to provide benefits, in the form of pensions or otherwise, payable on termination of service, or on death or retirement, to or in respect of earners with qualifying service in an employment of any such description or category; and

(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(8), (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

52

(1)–(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53—57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

58 Transfer of benefit between schemes: linked qualifying service.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)–(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

59 Financing and security of minimum benefits.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)–(9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60—62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preservation of benefit under occupational pension schemes

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Modification and winding-up of schemes

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The Occupational Pensions Board

66 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

67 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

68 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Miscellaneous

69 Rule against perpetuities.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(7) There shall cease to have effect—

(a) the Superannuation and other Trust Funds (Validation) Act 1927 (power to register superannuation schemes, with consequent exemption from the rule against perpetuities), except section 9 and section 11 so far as it provides for citation and extends section 9 to Northern Ireland; and

(b) the corresponding Northern Ireland enactment, that is to say the Superannuation and other Trust Funds (Validation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1928;

but regulations may provide, in relation to a scheme whose fund was registered under either Act immediately before its repeal took effect, for the scheme to retain the benefit of the Act, subject to prescribed conditions and either indefinitely or for a prescribed period.

(8) The said Acts of 1927 and 1928 shall each, until its repeal by subsection (7) above, have effect with the following modifications—

(a) no new application shall be made under section 3 of the Act for the registration of any fund (without prejudice to the effectiveness of any application previously made or pending); and

(b) the registration of a fund may be cancelled notwithstanding that the fund has not been wound up, if the trustees apply in writing to the registrar stating that they desire its cancellation.

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PART III

73—83. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART IV Miscellaneous and General

Adjudication

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Administration, enforcement, etc.

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89 Disclosure of information by Inland Revenue.

(1) No obligation as to secrecy imposed by statute or otherwise on persons employed in relation to Inland Revenue shall prevent information obtained in connection with the assessment or collection of income tax under Schedule E from being disclosed to the Secretary of State or the Northern Ireland Ministry or to an officer of either of them authorised to receive such information, in connection with the operation of any enactment relating to the calculation or collection of state scheme premiums .

(2) No such obligation as is referred to in subsection (1) above shall prevent information from being disclosed to any member of the Occupational Pensions Board, or an officer of the Board authorised to receive it, in connection with the exercise by the Board of any of their functions.

(2A) No such obligation as is referred to in subsection (1) above shall prevent information from being disclosed to any person whose duty it is to give advice to the Occupational Pensions Board, in so far as the information—

(a) is required by him solely to enable him to perform that duty adequately; and

(b) is information which the Occupational Pensions Board have power under any enactment or regulations under any enactment to require any person to provide.

(3) Subsections (1), (2) and (2A) above extend only to disclosure by or under the authority of the Inland Revenue; and information which is the subject of disclosure to any person by virtue of either subsection shall not be further disclosed to any other person, except where the further disclosure is made—

(a) to a person to whom disclosure could by virtue of this section have been made by or under the authority of the Inland Revenue; or

(b) for the purposes of any proceedings (civil or criminal) in connection with the operation of any enactment relating to the calculation or collection of state scheme premiums ;

or where the further disclosure is made to the trustees or managers of an occupational pension scheme and relates to a member of the scheme and is made with his consent.

(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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91 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

92

(1), (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3), (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)–(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Northern Ireland

95 Further provisions as to Northern Ireland.

(1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, Parts II . . . of this Act, and this Part, extend to Northern Ireland.

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(3) The following provisions of this Part of this Act do not extend to Northern Ireland, namely—

(a) sections . . . and 98;

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(c) so much of section 100 and Schedules 27 and 28 as has effect for the amendment and repeal of enactments not extending to Northern Ireland.

(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Subordinate legislation

96 Orders and regulations (general provisions).

(1) Any power under this Act to make regulations or an order . . . . . . . . . shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2) Except in so far as this Act otherwise provides, any power conferred thereby to make . . . regulations or an order may be exercised—

(a) either in relation to all cases to which the power extends, or in relation to those cases subject to specified exceptions, or in relation to any specified cases or classes of case;

(b) so as to make, as respects the cases in relation to which it is exercised—

(i) the full provision to which the power extends or any less provision (whether by way of exception or otherwise),

(ii) the same provision for all cases in relation to which the power is exercised, or different provision for different cases or different classes of case or different provision as respects the same case or class of case for different purposes of this Act,

(iii) any such provision either unconditionally or subject to any specified condition,

and where such a power is expressed to be exercisable for alternative purposes it may be exercised in relation to the same case for any or all of those purposes; and any power to make . . . regulations or an order for the purposes of any one provision of this Act shall be without prejudice to any power to make regulations or an order for the purposes of any other provision.

(3) Without prejudice to any specific provision in this Act, any power conferred by this Act to make . . . , regulations or an order shall include power to make thereby such incidental or supplementary provision as appears to . . . the authority making the regulations or order . . . to be expedient for the purposes of the . . . regulations or order.

(4) Any power conferred by this Act to make . . . an order shall include power to vary or revoke any such . . . order shall include power to vary or revoke any such . . . order by a subsequent . . . order.

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(6) Any power conferred on the Secretary of State . . . by any provision of this Act . . . to make any regulations or order, where the power is not expressed to be exercisable with the consent of the Treasury, shall if the Treasury so direct be exercisable only in conjunction with them.

(7), (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

97 Parliamentary control of orders and regulations.

(1), (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) All regulations and orders made under this Act by the Secretary of State shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(4) In the case of any regulations laid before Parliament at a time when Parliament is not sitting, the requirements of section . . . 68(2) of this Act shall be deemed to be satisfied as respects either House of Parliament if a copy of the report and the statement referred to in that subsection are laid before that House not later than the second day on which the House sits after the laying of the regulations.

General

98 Financial provisions.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—

(a) any expenses falling on the Secretary of State or other government department under this Act . . . ,

(b) any increase attributable to this Act in the expenses of any Minister of the Crown or government department falling to be paid out of money so provided under any other enactment.

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

99 Interpretation.

(1) In this Act except where the context otherwise requires—

“ appropriate scheme ” shall be construed in accordance with Part I of the Social Security Act 1986;
“ contracted-out employment ” and “ contracting-out certificate ” shall be construed in accordance with section 30 of the Pensions Act and references to a contracted-out scheme and to contracting-out shall be construed in accordance with section 32 of that Act;
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“ earnings ” includes any remuneration or profit derived from an employment, and “ earner ” shall be construed accordingly;
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“ employment ” includes any trade, business, profession, office or vocation and “ employed ” shall be construed accordingly except in the expression “employed earner”;
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“ guaranteed minimum pension ” has the meaning given in section 26 of the Pensions Act;
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“ the Inland Revenue ” means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue;
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“ linked qualifying service ” shall be construed in accordance with section 58(2), (2A) and (2B) ;
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“ the Northern Ireland Ministry ” means the Ministry of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland;
“ occupational pension scheme ” has the meaning given by section 51(3)(a);
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“ the Pensions Act ” means the Social Security Pensions Act 1975;
“ personal pension scheme ” has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1986;
“ prescribed ” means prescribed by regulations;
“ public service pension scheme ” has the meaning given by section 51(3)(b);
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“ resources ”, in relation to an occupational scheme, shall be construed in accordance with section 59(1) of this Act;
“ state scheme premium ” means a state scheme premium under Part III of the Pensions Act or under any corresponding provision in force in Northern Ireland;
“ transfer credits ” has the meaning given by section 58(1)(a);
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(2) Except where the context otherwise requires, references in this Act to any Part of it include references to the Schedules of that Part.

(3) Where any provision of this Act refers to regulations and the authority with power to make them is neither specified nor to be implied from the contest, the reference is to regulations made by the Secretary of State . . .

(4) In any provision of this Act (except section 95(5)) containing a reference to “the appointed day” that expression shall be taken to have whatever meaning may be given by the order under section 101 of this Act which brings that provision into force.

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(6), (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(8), (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(11), (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(13), (14) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(15) Any reference in this Act to an enactment shall, except in so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended or extended by or under any enactment including an enactment contained in this Act; and “enactment”, in this Act, includes an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland and any reference in this Act to an enactment of that Parliament shall include a reference to an enactment re-enacting it with or without modification.

(16) Any reference in this Act, in relation to any enactment of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, to the corresponding Northern Ireland Legislation is a reference to, or to any provision of, an Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, or any order made under or having the same effect as such an Act, for the time being in force corresponding to that enactment.

(17) Any reference in section . . . . . ., 96, or 97 of this Act to . . . an order . . ., under this Act or any Part thereof shall include a reference to . . . , an order . . ., made under any provision of an enactment passed after this Act and directed to be construed as one with this Act or, as the case may be, that Part; but this subsection shall apply only so far as a contrary intention is not expressed in the enactment so passed, and shall be without prejudice to the generality of any such direction.

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100 Transitional provisions; minor and consequential amendments; repeals.

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) Subject to any provision made by or under subsection (1) above—

(a) the enactments and Orders specified in Schedule 27 to this Act shall (without prejudice to any other provision of this Act) have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act;

(b) the enactments and Orders specified in Schedule 28 to this Act (which include certain spent provisions and other provisions which are no longer required or will cease to required on the coming into force of the amendments made by Schedule 27) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(3) Where this Act amends an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, or an Order made under, or having the same effect as, an enactment of that Parliament, the enactment or Order as amended shall be subject to the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 in the same way as an Act of that Parliament is so subject.

(4) Section 38 of the Interpretation Act 1889 (effect of repeals) shall have the same operation in relation to any repeal by this Act of an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland (or of any provision of an Order made under an enactment of that Parliament) as it has in relation to the repeal of an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, references in that section of the Act of 1889 to Acts and enactments being construed accordingly.

101 Citation and commencement.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Social Security Act 1973.

(2) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order; and—

(a) different days may be so appointed for, or for different purposes of, any one or more provisions of this Act (including, in the case of section 100 of this Act, the amendment or repeal of different enactments specified in Schedule 27 or 28 to this Act, or of different provisions of any enactment so specified); and

(b) an order under this subsection appointing a day for the coming into force of any provision (whether for all purposes or for particular purposes specified in the order) shall, if that provision contains a reference to “the appointed day”, specify the day (being a day not earlier than the making of the order nor later than the coming into force of the provision) which is to be the appointed day for any purposes for which the provision is brought into force.

(3) An order under subsection (2) above may make such transitional provision or savings as appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient in connection with provisions of this Act which are thereby brought (wholly or in part) into force, and may make such adaptations of those provisions or of any provisions of this Act then in force as appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient in consequence of the partly postponed or postponed operation of any provision of this Act (whether before, on or after the day appointed by the order).

(4) Any statutory instrument containing an order made under this section shall be laid before Parliament after being made.

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULES 1–14

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SCHEDULE 15

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SCHEDULE 16

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SCHEDULE 17

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SCHEDULES 18–20

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SCHEDULE 21

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SCHEDULE 22

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SCHEDULE 23

1–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE 24

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SCHEDULE 25

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SCHEDULE 26

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Section 100(2)( a )

SCHEDULE 27 Minor and Consequential amendments

Part I Enactments of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

1–5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)

6 In section 26(2) of the Fire Services Act 1947, in paragraph ( i ), for “National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act, 1946, or the National Insurance Act, 1946,” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” .

The National Assistance Act 1948 (c. 29)

7 In section 50(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948, for the words from “of this section” onwards substitute “ of this section, less any amount received by the authority by way of death grant in respect of that death under section 30 of the Social Security Act 1973. ” .

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The Industrial Assurance and Friendly Societies Act 1948 (c. 39)

10 In section 7 of the Industrial Assurance and Friendly Societies Act 1948—

(a) for “National Insurance Act, 1946” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” ; and

(b) for “the said Act of 1946” substitute “ those enactments ” .

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The Children Act 1948 (c. 43)

12 In section 18(2) of the Children Act 1948, for the words from “the said subsection (1)” onwards substitute “ the said subsection (1) less any amount received by the authority by way of death grant in respect of that death under section 30 of the Social Security Act 1973. ” .

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The Justices of the Peace Act 1949 (c. 101)

14 In section 8(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949(as amended by section 4 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1968 and set out in Schedule 4 to that Act), for “the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1967” substitute “ the enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” .

The Fire Services Act 1951 (c. 27)

15 In section 2 of the Fire Services Act 1951, for subsection (4) substitute—

“ (4) Nothing in subsection (1) of this section shall affect the operation of the enactments relating to national insurance and social security, but the Firemen’s Pension Scheme may provide for the reduction or withholding of awards under the Scheme where, in respect of the same matters, benefit is payable under those enactments and awards may be made under the Scheme. ” .

The Local Government Superannuation Act 1953 (c. 25)

16 In section 25 of the Local Government Superannuation Act 1953, in paragraph ( a ) of the proviso to subsection (1), for “twenty-two of the National Insurance Act 1946” substitute “ 30 of the Social Security Act 1973 ” .

The Friendly Societies Act 1955 (4 Eliz. 2. c. 19)

17 In section 9 of the Friendly Societies Act 1955—

(a) in subsection (1), for “Insurance Acts” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” ;

(b) for subsection (2) substitute—

“ (2) Where the Secretary of State furnishes a registered trade union or branch, in connection with a claim for benefit from the trade union or branch, with information relating to a claim or award under those enactments, the expenses incurred in connection therewith by the Secretary of State or any other government department shall be treated as expenses in carrying those enactments into effect. ” .

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The Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)

19 In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958—

(a) in the second column of the Table, at the end of paragraph 3, after the entry relating to the Pneumoconiosis and Byssinosis Benefit Board, insert—

“ Occupational Pensions Board.

Reserve Pension Board. ”

(b) the second column of that Table shall continue to have effect subject to the amendment made by paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the National Insurance (Old persons’ and widows’ pensions and attendance allowance) Act 1970, that is to say, after the entry relating to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council, there shall continue to be inserted the following entry—

“ Attendance Allowance Board. ” .

20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964 (c. 81)

24 In section 2(4) of the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964, for the words from “which is insurable employment” to “any contribution” substitute “ in respect of which contributions or premiums are payable under the enactments relating to national insurance and social security, including enactments in force in Northern Ireland, but not so as to render any person liable to any contribution or premium ” .

25–47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

51, 52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

54–59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60–63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Commonwealth Secretariat Act 1966 (c. 10)

64 In paragraph 5(2) of the Schedule to the Commonwealth Secretariat Act 1966, for the words from “contributions are required to be paid” to “liable to any contribution” substitute “ contributions or premiums are payable under the enactments relating to national insurance and social security, but the foregoing provision shall not be construed as rendering a person liable to any contribution or premium ” .

65, 66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

67 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

68–71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967 (c. 28)

72 In section 13 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967, for subsection (2) substitute—

“ (2) Regulations under subsection (1) of this section may provide for the reduction or withholding of awards under the regulations in cases where awards are provided for in respect of the same matters under any of the enactments relating to national insurance and social security. ” .

73–77 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Consular Relations Act 1968 (c. 18)

78 In Section 1(6) of the Consular Relations Act 1968, for the words from “which is insurable employment” to “liable to any contribution” substitute “ in respect of which contributions or premiums are payable under the enactments relating to national insurance and social security, including enactments in force in Northern Ireland, but not so as to render any person liable to any contribution or premium ” .

79 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The International Organisations Act 1968 (c. 48)

80 In paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the International Organisations Act 1968—

(a) for the words from “for the purposes” to the end of subparagraph ( a ) substitute “ for the purposes of the enactments relating to national insurance and social security, including enactments in force in Northern Ireland—

(a) services rendered for the organisation by the representative or officer shall be deemed to be excepted from any class of employment in respect of which contributions or premiums under those enactments are payable, but ”

(b) in sub-paragraph ( b ), after “contribution” insert “ or premium ” .

81–84 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Administration of Justice Act 1970 (c. 31)

85 In sections 11( b )(ii) and 12(2)( b ) of the Administration of Justice Act 1970, after “contributions” (in each place) insert “ premiums ” .

86, 87. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c. 32)

88 In section 3(6) of the Attachment of Earnings Act 1971, after “contributions” insert “ premiums ” .

89–95 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 46)

96 In Schedule 2 to the Housing (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1972, in paragraph 9(2)( i ), for “Schedule 3 to the National Insurance Act 1965” substitute “ Part I of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1973 ” .

The Housing Finance Act 1972 (c. 47)

97 In Schedule 3 to the Housing Finance Act 1972, in paragraph 9(2)( j ), for “Schedule 3 to the National Insurance Act 1965” substitute “ Part I of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1973 ” .

The Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15)

98 In paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 1 to the Administration of Justice Act 1973, for “National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1967” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” .

Part II Enactments of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, and Orders in Council applying to Northern Ireland

99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Wages Councils Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c. 21)

100 In section 13(1)( a ) of the Wages Councils Act (Northern Ireland) 1945, for the words from “National” to “subsequent enactment” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” .

101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 (c. 29)

103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

104 In section 5—

(a) in subsection (3) for the words from “being a person” to “1946” substitute “ who satisfies the contribution conditions set out in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 1973 ” ;

(b) in subsection (4) for the words from “or retirement pension” to “1946” substitute “ invalidity benefit or retirement pension under Part I of the Social Security Act 1973 ” .

The Judicial Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1951 (c. 20)

105, 106. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

107 In section 20, for the words from “referred to” to “before” substitute “ referred to in this Act (other than a National Insurance Commissioner) shall before ” .

108 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

109 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

111 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

112 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

113, 114. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

115 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

116 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 (c. 19)

117 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

118 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

119 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

120 In section 50—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words from “employers’ contributions” to “that employment” substitute “ in respect of the whole or part of the period during which that person was in that employment, employers’ contributions were paid in respect of him ” ;

(b) after subsection (1) insert—

“ (1A) The reference in subsection (1) to employers’ contributions is—

(a) as respects any period before the day appointed for the coming into force of section 2 of the Social Security Act 1973, to employers’ contributions within the meaning of the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, and

(b) as respects any period beginning on or after that day, to secondary Class 1 contributions paid in respect of the person in question by persons who were in relation to him secondary Class 1 contributors by virtue of section 2(4)( a ) of the said Act of 1937 ” ;

(c) in subsection (4), for the words from “such contributions” to “were paid” substitute “ the conditions of subsection (1) relating to the payment of employers’ contributions were satisfied ” .

121 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

122 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

123 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

124, 125. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

126 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

127 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

128 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

129–148 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

149, 150. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

151–155 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

156–162 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

163 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

164 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

165 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

166 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 31)

167 In section 102 of the Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1970—

(a) in subsection (1), for “Insurance Acts” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ” ;

(b) for subsection (2) substitute—

“ (2) Where the Ministry of Health and Social Services furnishes a registered friendly society or branch, in connection with a claim for benefit from the society or branch, with information relating to a claim or award under those enactments, the expenses incurred in connection therewith by that Ministry or any other government department shall be treated as expenses in carrying those enactments into effect. ” .

168, 169. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

170 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

171 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

172–174 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

175 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

176 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Section 100(2)( b ).

SCHEDULE 28 Repeals

Part I Enactments of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 41	The Superannuation and other Trust Funds (Validation) Act 1927.	Sections 1 to 8.
		Section 10.
		Section 11(2) from “but save as aforesaid” onwards.
9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 62.	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946.	The whole Act, except section 89.
9 & 10 Geo. 6 c. 67.	The National Insurance Act 1946.	The whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 41	The Fire Services Act 1947.	Section 27(5)
4 Eliz. 2. c. 19.	The Friendly Societies Act 1955.	Section 9(5).
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 20.	The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957.	In Schedule 1, Part I, the entry beginning “Adjudicator appointed for the purposes of Part III of the National Insurance Act 1965”.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 26.	The National Insurance Act 1957.	The whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 37.	The Payment of Wages Act 1960.	In the Schedule, in paragraph 12, sub-paragraph ( a ); and sub-paragraph ( b ); from “which does not” onwards.
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 39.	The Dock Workers (Pensions) Act 1960.	The Whole Act.
1965 c. 51.	The National Insurance Act 1965.	Sections 1 to 63.
		Section 67.
		In section 68(2), the words “under this Act”.
		Section 74.
		In section 81, subsection (5); in subsection (6), the words “under this Act”; and subsection (8).
		Sections 82 to 117.
		In section 118, in subsection (2), the words from first “except” to first “Ireland”; and subsection (3).
		Schedules 1 to 5.
		Schedules 7 to 11.
1965 c. 52.	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965.	Sections 1 to 4.
		In section 18(3A), the proviso.
		Section 32(2) from the beginning to “1961”.
		In section 34(3)( a ), the words “first-mentioned”.
		Section 35(1)( b ) to ( e ).
		Section 54(7) and (9).
		Section 56(1).
		Sections 59 to 61.
		In section 64, in subsection (3), the words from “contributions” to “or whether”; and subsection (5).
		Sections 65, 67 and 69.
		In section 70(1), in paragraph ( a ), the word “or”; paragraphs ( b ) and ( c ); and the words “to ( e )”.
		Section 75.
		Section 79(2) and (3).
		Section 82(2) from “as they apply” onwards.
		In section 83, in subsection (1), the words “of insurance”; in subsection (4)( a )(iii), the figures “3(4), 4(2)”, “65” and “69”; and the words from “and the provisions” onwards.
		In section 86, in subsection (1), the definitions of “contribution”, “contribution week”, “the Insurance Act of 1946” and “insured person”; and in subsection (4), paragraphs ( c ) and ( d ).
		In section 87(3), paragraph ( b ) and the words “wherever those words occur”.
		Schedule 1, Parts II and III.
		Schedule 2.
1965 c. 53.	The Family Allowances Act 1965.	In section 16, subsection (1)( c ); and in subsection (2)( a ) the words “the National Insurance Commissioner and deputy”.
		Section 17(8).
1965 c. 54.	The National Health Service Contributions Act 1965.	In section 26(1), the words from “into which” to “Act, and”.
		Sections 27, 28 and 29.
		In section 31(1), the words “who are liable to pay redundancy fund contributions”.
		Section 36(1) to (4).
		In section 55, subsection (5)( b ); and subsection (6) from “except” onwards.
1966 c. 6.	The National Insurance Act 1966.	Sections 1 to 4.
		Section 5(1) and (3).
		Section 8(3).
		Section 9.
		In section 10, subsections (1) to (4); in subsection (5), the words “section 75(2) of the Insurance Act or”; and subsection (6).
		Sections 11 and 12.
		Schedule 1.
1967 c. 25.	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) (Amendment) Act 1967.	Section 2.
1967 c. 34.	The Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1967.	In section 14(1), in the definition of “prescribed”, the words “in relation to insured persons employed in insurable employment”.
		Section 15(4).
1967 c. 73.	The National Insurance Act 1967.	Section 1 and 2.
		In section 4, in subsection (1), the words “section 46 of the Insurance Act or”; and in subsection (4), the words “under the Insurance Act or”.
1967 c. 90.	The Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1967.	Section 1(5).
		Section 2(3) from the beginning to “National Insurance Act 1965 and”, and from “but” onwards.
		Section 3(2).
		Schedule 1, Part II.
1968 c. 14.	The Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968.	Sections 1 and 2.
		Section 7(2) from “except in so far as” onwards.
		Schedule 2.
		In Schedule 3, in paragraph 1( b ), the entry relating to the National Insurance Act 1965.
1968 c. 40.	The Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1968.	Section 1(4).
1968 c. 64.	The Civil Evidence Act 1968.	In the Schedule, the entries relating to the National Insurance Act 1956 and the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965.
1969 c. 4.	The National Insurance &c. Act 1969.	The whole Act.
1969 c. 44.	The National Insurance Act 1969.	Sections 1 to 4.
		Section 8(2)( a ), ( d ) and ( e ).
		Sections 9 and 10.
		Schedule 3.
1969 c. 48.	The Post Office Act 1969.	Section 121.
		In Schedule 9, paragraph 48.
1970 c. 10.	The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970.	In section 212(1), the words from “section 46” to “1966, under”.
		In Schedule 15, in paragraph 11, in Parts I and II of the Table, the entries for the National Insurance Act 1965 and the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
1970 c. 16.	The National Health Service Contributions Act 1970.	The whole Act.
1970 c. 31.	The Administration of Justice Act 1970.	In Schedule 4, paragraph 4.
1970 c. 44.	The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970.	Section 11.
1970 c. 51.	The National Insurance (Old persons’ and widows’ pensions and attendance allowance) Act 1970.	The whole Act.
1971 c. 32.	The Attachment of Earnings Act 1971.	Schedule 2, paragraph 4.
1971 c. 50.	The National Insurance Act 1971.	Sections 1 to 7.
		Sections 12 and 13.
		In section 14, the words “the National Insurance Acts 1965 to 1970”.
		In section 16, in subsection (2), the words “other than section 12”; and in subsection (4), paragraph ( a ), and in paragraph ( b ), the words “other than paragraph ( a ) above”.
		Schedule 3.
		In Schedule 5, paragraphs 2 to 5, 10(2), 12 and 13(1).
1971 c. 62.	The Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971.	In Schedule 1, paragraph 18( a ).
		In Schedule 3, the entry relating to the National Insurance Act 1965.
1971 c. 68.	The Finance Act 1971.	Section 22(4) to (10).
1971 c. 73.	The Social Security Act 1971.	Section 7(1).
		Sections 8 and 9.
		Section 10(2).
1972 c. 4.	The National Insurance Regulations (Validation) Act 1972.	The whole Act.
1972 c. 11.	The Superannuation Act 1972.	In Schedule 6, paragraph 52.
1972 c. 36.	The National Insurance (Amendment) Act 1972.	The whole Act.
1972 c. 57.	The National Insurance Act 1972.	Sections 1 to 3.
		Section 4(5).
		In section 5, in subsection (1), the words from “in section 75(1)” to “corresponding provision”; and in subsection (5)( b ), the words “the National Insurance Act 1965 or”.
		Section 6(1) to 6(4).
		In section 7(1)( a ), the words “section 104 of the National Insurance Act 1965 and”.
		Schedules 1 and 2.
		Schedule 4, Part II.
1972 c. 80.	The Pensioners’ Payments and National Insurance Contributions Act 1972.	Section 2.
		Section 3(3) from “and section 2” onwards.
1973 c. 50.	The Employment and Training Act 1973.	In Schedule 3, paragraph 7.
1961 No. 3.	The Clergy Pensions Measure 1961.	In sections 1(4) and 37(2) (in each place), the words “or the National Insurance Acts 1946 to 1960”.

Part II Enactments of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, and Orders in Council Applying to Northern Ireland.

Chapter or Number	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 6 (N.I.).	The Superannuation and other Trust Funds (Validation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1928.	The whole Act.
1946 c. 21 (N.I.).	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1946.	Section 6.
1946 c. 23 (N.I.).	The National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1946.	The whole Act, so far as unrepealed.
1955 c. 29 (N.I.).	The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Fees, etc.) Act (Northern Ireland) 1955.	In Schedule 2, the entry relating to the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1946.
1959 c. 21 (N.I.).	The National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1959.	Section 3.
1960 c. 22 (N.I.).	The Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1960.	In section 92(2), the words “, and the reference in section 287(1)( f ) to the winding up order or resolution shall be construed as a reference to,”.
		In section 287, subsections (1)( f ) and (5A)
1964 c. 18 (N.I.).	The Industrial Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1964.	Section 17.
1964 c. 32 (N.I.).	The Preferential Payments (Bankruptcies and Arrangements) Act (Northern Ireland) 1964.	In section 1, subsections (1)( f ) and (3).
1964 c. 37 (N.I.).	The National Insurance &c. Act (Northern Ireland) 1964.	Section 6(1).
		In Schedule 6, paragraph 6(1) and (2).
1965 c. 19 (N.I.).	The Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 1965.	In section 36(1), the words “into which there shall be paid all sums received by the Ministry under this Part, and”.
		Sections 37 to 39.
		In section 41(1), the words “who are liable to pay redundancy fund contributions”.
		Section 46(1) to (3).
		In section 60(4), paragraph ( b ); and in section 60(5), the words from “except” onwards.
		In section 63(3), the words “subject to section 46(1)”.
1966 c. 6 (N.I.).	The National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.	Sections 1 to 62.
		Section 64(5).
		Section 66.
		In section 67(2), the words “under this Act”.
		Section 73.
		In section 80, subsection (5); in subsection (6), the words “under this Act”; and subsection (7).
		Sections 81 to 107.
		Section 109.
		Section 110(2).
		Schedules 1 to 5.
		In Schedule 6, in the heading, the words “and Deputy Commissioners”.
		Schedules 7 to 9.
1966 c. 7 (N.I.)	The Health Service Contributions Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.	The whole Act.
1966 c. 8 (N.I.).	The Family Allowances Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.	Section 15(1)( c ).
1966 c. 9. (N.I.)	The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.	Sections 1 to 4.
		In section 18(3A), the words from “so however” onwards.
		In section 32(2), the words from the beginning to “1962” where it first occurs.
		In section 34(3)( a ), the words “first mentioned”.
		Section 35(1)( b ) to ( e ).
		In section 53, subsections (8) and (10).
		Section 54(1).
		Sections 57 to 59.
		In section 60, in subsection (3), the words from “contributions” to “or whether”; and subsection (5).
		Sections 63 and 65.
		In section 66(1), in paragraph ( a ) the word “or”; paragraphs ( b ) and ( c ); and the words “to ( e )”.
		Schedule 2.
1966 c. 16 (N.I.)	The National Insurance (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.	Sections 1 to 4.
		Section 5(1) and (3).
		Section 8(1)(v) and (3).
		Section 9(1) to (6).
		In section 10, subsections (1) to (4); and in subsection (5), the words “section 74(2) of the Insurance Act or”.
		Sections 11 and 12.
		Schedule 1.
		In Schedule 3, paragraphs 1, 2( b ) and ( c ) and 3.
1967 c. 22.	The National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.	Section 1.
		Section 2.
		In section 5, in subsection (1) the words “section 45 of the Insurance Act or”; and in subsection (4), the words “under the Insurance Act or”.
		Sections 6 and 7.
		Schedule 4.
		In Schedule 7, paragraphs 1 to 6; and, in paragraph 7, sub-paragraph ( c ) and the words “section 45(6) of the Insurance Act or”.
1967 c. 25 (N.I.).	The Births and Deaths Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.	In Schedule 2, the entry relating to the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
1968 c. 1 (N.I.).	The Family Allowances and National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1968.	Section 1(5).
		In section 2(2), the words “Section 106(2)( a ) of the Insurance Act and” and the words from “but” onwards.
		Section 3(2).
		Schedule 1, Part II.
1968 c. 8 (N.I.).	The Public Expenditure and Receipts Act (Northern Ireland) 1968.	Sections 1 and 2.
		Section 6(2)( a ).
		Schedule 2.
1968 c. 16 (N.I.).	The Family Allowances and National Insurance (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968.	Section 1(4).
1969 c. 3 (N.I.).	The National Insurance &c Act (Northern Ireland) 1969.	The whole Act.
1969 c. 19 (N.I.).	The National Insurance &c (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969.	Sections 1 to 4.
		Section 8(2)( a ), ( b ) and ( c ).
		Sections 9 and 10.
		Schedule 3.
1970 c. 12 (N.I.).	The Payment of Wages Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.	In the Schedule, in paragraph 12, sub-paragraph ( a ); and in sub-paragraph ( b ), the words from “which does not” onwards.
1970 c. 17 (N.I.).	The Health Service Contributions Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.	The whole Act.
1970 c. 28 (N.I.).	The National Insurance (Old Persons’ and Widows’ Pensions and Attendance Allowance) Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.	The whole Act.
1970 c. 31 (N.I.).	The Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1970.	Section 102(3).
1971 c. 21 (N.I.).	The Social Services (Parity) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971.	Articles 1 to 7.
		In Article 8(3), the words repealed in section 18(3A) of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 above.
		Articles 12 and 13.
		In Article 14, the words “the National Insurance Acts (Northern Ireland) 1966 to 1970”.
		In Article 15, the definitions of “the Insurance Act” and “the Act of 1970”.
		In Article 16, paragraph (1)( a ); and in paragraph (2), the words “other than Article 12” and sub-paragraph ( a ).
		Schedule 3.
		In Schedule 5, paragraphs 2 to 5, 9(2), 11 and 12.
1971 c. 28 (N.I.).	The Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 1971.	Section 7(1).
		Section 8.
1971 c. 36 (N.I.).	The Civil Evidence Act (Northern Ireland) 1971.	In the Schedule, the entries relating to the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 and the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.
1972 c. 13 (N.I.).	The National Insurance Regulations (Validation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.	The whole Act.

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C1	Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62) , s. 3
C2	Act excluded (1. 7. 1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6) , ss. 5 , 7(2) , Sch. 3 Pt. II para.15 .
C3	Act excluded (1. 7. 1992) by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9) , ss. 5 , 7(2) , Sch. 3 Pt. II para.15 .
C4	Part II (ss. 51-72) amended (28.02.1991) by S.I. 1991/167 regs. 2-3
C5	Section 69(7) has not yet commenced.
C6	S. 97(3) amended (E.W.S.) by Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30) , s. 4(2)
C7	Definitions repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6
C8	Word “Ministry” to be construed (1.1.74) as “Department” by virtue of Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36) , Sch. 5 para. 8(1)
C9	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C10	References to the Interpretation Act 1889 to be construed as a reference to ss. 16(1) and 17(2)(a) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) by virtue of Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) , s. 25(2)
C21	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C22	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C23	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C24	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C25	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C26	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C27	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C28	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C29	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C30	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C31	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C32	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C33	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C34	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C35	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C36	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C37	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C38	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C39	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C40	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C41	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C42	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C43	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C44	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
C45	The text of s. 100(2), Sch. 27 paras. 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 64, 72, 78, 80, 85, 88, 96, 97, 98, 100, 104, 107, 118, 119, 120, 121, 167, Sch. 28 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
E1	Act extends to the United Kingdom, for minor variations see s. 95
F1	S. 1(1)–(6) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F2	S. 1(7)–(9) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F3	Ss. 1(10) , 2–22 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F4	Ss. 1(10) , 2–22 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F5	S. 23(1) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F6	Ss. 23(2)–(6) , 24–50 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F7	Ss. 23(2)–(6) , 24–50 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F8	Ss. 51(1) ,(2),(4),(6),(8),(9), 52(1)–(7)(9), 53–57, 58(3)–(5), 59(2)–(9), 60–62 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F9	S. 51(3) repealed (E.W.S.) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.III (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2 and s. 51(3)(b)(5)(10) repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: England, Wales and Scotland	repealed
F10	S. 51(7) repealed (1.10.89) by Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24) , Sch. 6 , para. 1 and Sch. 9			repealed
F11	S. 51(10) repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F12	S. 52 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F13	Ss. 51(1) ,(2),(4),(6),(8),(9), 52(1)–(7)(9), 53–57, 58(3)–(5), 59(2)–(9), 60–62 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F14	S. 52(8) repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F15	Ss. 51(1) ,(2),(4),(6),(8),(9), 52(1)–(7)(9), 53–57, 58(3)–(5), 59(2)–(9), 60–62 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F16	S. 58 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F17	S. 58(1)-(2B) repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F18	Ss. 51(1) ,(2),(4),(6),(8),(9), 52(1)–(7)(9), 53–57, 58(3)–(5), 59(2)–(9), 60–62 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F19	S. 59 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F20	S. 59(1) repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F21	Ss. 51(1) ,(2),(4),(6),(8),(9), 52(1)–(7)(9), 53–57, 58(3)–(5), 59(2)–(9), 60–62 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F22	Ss. 51(1) ,(2),(4),(6),(8),(9), 52(1)–(7)(9), 53–57, 58(3)–(5), 59(2)–(9), 60–62 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F23	S. 63 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6 and repealed wholly (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F24	S. 64 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6 and repealed wholly (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F25	S. 65 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F26	S. 66 repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F27	S. 67(1)–(3) repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F28	S. 68 repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F29	S. 69 repealed (N.I.), except so far as it relates to so much of the Superannuation and other Trust Funds (Validation) Act 1927 (c. 41) as extends to Northern Ireland, by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F30	S. 69(1)-(6) repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F31	S. 70 repealed (1.1.87) by Wages Act 1986 (c. 48) , Sch. 5 , Pt. III and (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I.15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6 .		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F32	S. 71 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6 and repealed wholly (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F33	S. 72 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6 and repealed wholly (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F34	Ss. 73–83 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5			repealed
F35	S. 84 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F36	S. 85 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15)			repealed
F37	S. 86 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6 and repealed wholly (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F38	S. 87 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F39	S. 88 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F40	S. 89 repealed (E.W.S.) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.III (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2 and repealed (N.I.) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 49 , s. 189 , Sch. 4 Pt.I ; S.R. 1994/17 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: England, Wales and Scotland	repealed
F41	Words substituted by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 2 , para. 58 , w.e.f. 6.4.75.			substituted
F42	Words substituted by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 4 , para. 30 w.e.f. 7.8.75.			substituted
F43	S. 89(2A) inserted by Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53) , Sch. 5 , para. 2(a) , w.e.f. 1.1.86.			inserted
F44	Words substituted by Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53) , Sch. 5 , para. 2(b) , w.e.f. 1.1.86.			substituted
F45	S. 89(3)(c) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5			repealed
F46	S. 89(4) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5			repealed
F47	S. 90 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F48	Ss. 91 , 92(1) ,(2),(5)–(7) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F49	Ss. 91 , 92(1) ,(2),(5)–(7) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F50	S. 92(3)(4) repealed by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) , Sch. 11			repealed
F51	S. 92(8) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F52	S. 93 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F53	S. 94 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F54	Words repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F55	S. 95(2) ,(3)(b),(4) repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F56	Words repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 w.e.f. 6.4.75 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15)			repealed
F57	S. 95(5) repealed by Social Security Amendment Act 1974 (c. 58) , Sch. 2 Pt. I			repealed
F58	Words in s. 96(1) repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F59	Words repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F60	Words deleted by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 w.e.f. 6.4.75.			deleted
F61	Ss. 96(5) ,(7),(8), 97(1),(2) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F62	Words repealed by Social Security Amendment Act 1974 (c. 58) , Sch. 2 w.e.f. 17.1.75.			repealed
F63	Ss. 96(5) ,(7),(8), 97(1),(2) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F64	S. 97(3) substituted by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 2 para. 61 w.e.f. 6.4.75.			substituted
F65	S. 97(4) and words in s. 97(3) repealed (E.W.S.) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.III (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: England, Wales and Scotland	repealed
F66	Words deleted by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 w.e.f. 6.4.75.			deleted
F67	Word substituted by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 2 para. 61 w.e.f. 6.4.75.			substituted
F68	Words repealed by Social Security Amendment Act 1974 (c. 58) , Sch. 2 w.e.f. 17.1.75.			repealed
F69	Words repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1979 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 , w.e.f. 7.8.75.			repealed
F70	S. 98(2) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5			repealed
F71	S. 99(1)(3) repealed (E.W.S.) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.III (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.	repealed: England, Wales and Scotland	repealed
F72	Definition inserted by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) , Sch. 10 , para. 8 , w.e.f. 1.5.87			inserted
F73	Definition inserted by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 4 para. 31 w.e.f. 21.11.75.			inserted
F74	Definitions repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 ; by Statutory Sick Pay Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 ; and by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) , Sch. 11			repealed
F75	Words substituted (1.10.89) by Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24) , Sch. 6 , para. 2(2)			substituted
F76	Definition inserted by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 4 para. 31 w.e.f. 21.11.75.			inserted
F77	Definitions repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 ; by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 ; and by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) , Sch. 11			repealed
F78	S. 99(4)(16) repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F79	Words deleted by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 w.e.f. 6.4.75.			deleted
F80	S. 99(6) ,(7) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15)			repealed
F81	S. 99(8)(9) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , s. 2 , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F82	S. 99(10) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15)			repealed
F83	S. 99(11) ,(12) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F84	S. 99(13) ,(14) repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15)			repealed
F85	S. 99(18) repealed by Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71) , Sch. 8 Pt. I			repealed
F86	S. 100(1) repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F87	Schs. 1–14 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F88	Sch. 15 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F89	Sch. 16 repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6		repealed: Northern Ireland	repealed
F112	Schedule 17 repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48 , s. 188 , Sch. 5 Pt.I (with s. 6(8) ); S.I. 1994/86 , art. 2	this amendment (text repealed) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.		repealed
F114	Schs. 18–20 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5			repealed
F115	Sch. 21 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F116	Sch. 22 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art 74(2) , Sch. 6			repealed
F117	Sch. 23 , paras. 1–3 , 6 repealed by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) , Sch. 5			repealed
F118	Sch. 23 , para. 4 repealed by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60) , Sch. 7 .			repealed
F119	Sch. 23 , para. 5 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art. 74(2) , Sch. 6			repealed
F120	Sch. 23 , paras. 1–3 , 6 repealed by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) , Sch. 5			repealed
F121	Sch. 23 , paras. 7–15 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5			repealed
F122	Sch. 24 repealed by Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) , Sch. 5 and S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , art 74(2) , Sch. 6			repealed
F123	Sch. 25 repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F124	Schs. 26 , 27 paras. 1–5 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F125	Schs. 26 , 27 paras. 1–5 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F126	Sch. 27 para. 8 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F127	Sch. 27 para. 9 repealed by Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 9) , Sch. 1			repealed
F128	Sch. 27 para. 11 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F129	Sch. 27 para. 13 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F130	Words substituted by the Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46) s. 116(1), Sch 9 para. 16			substituted
F131	Sch. 27 para. 18 repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24) , Sch. 3 and Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25) , s. 5(2) , Sch. 3 Pt. I			repealed
F132	Sch. 27 para. 20 repealed by Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (c. 30) , Sch. 2			repealed
F133	Sch. 27 para. 21 repealed by Wages Councils Act 1979 (c. 12) , Sch. 5 para. 1 Sch. 7			repealed
F134	Sch. 27 para. 22 repealed by Education (School-leaving Dates) Act 1976 (c. 5) , Sch.			repealed
F135	Sch. 27 para. 23 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F136	Sch. 27 paras. 25–47 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F137	Sch. 27 para. 48 repealed by Child Benefit Act 1975 (c. 61) , s. 21(4) , Sch. 5 Pt. I			repealed
F138	Sch. 27 para. 49 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F139	Sch. 27 para. 50 repealed by Child Benefit Act 1975 (c. 61) , s. 21(4) , Sch. 5 Pt. I			repealed
F140	Sch. 27 paras. 51 , 52 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F141	Sch. 27 para. 53 repealed by Child Benefit Act 1975 (c. 61) , Sch. 5 Pt. I			repealed
F142	Sch. 27 paras. 54–59 repealed by Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c. 44) , Sch. 17			repealed
F143	Sch. 27 paras. 60–63 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F144	Sch. 27 paras. 65 , 66 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F145	Sch. 27 para. 67 repealed by Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c. 71) , Sch. 8 Pt. I			repealed
F146	Sch. 27 para. 68–71 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F147	Sch. 27 paras. 73–77 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F148	Sch. 27 para. 79 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F149	Sch. 27 paras. 81–84 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F150	Sch. 27 paras. 86 , 87 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F151	Sch. 27 paras. 89–95 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F152	Sch. 27 para. 99 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F153	Sch. 27 para. 101 repealed by S.I. 1979/1574 (N.I. 13) , Sch. 10			repealed
F154	Sch. 27 para. 102 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F155	Sch. 27 para. 103 repealed by S.I. 1980/870 (N.I. 8) , Sch. 4 Pt. I			repealed
F156	Sch. 27 paras. 105 , 106 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F157	Sch. 27 para. 108 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F158	Sch. 27 paras. 109 , 112 repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F159	Sch. 27 para. 111 repealed by S.I. 1977/1251 (N.I. 18) , Sch. 2			repealed
F160	Sch. 27 paras. 109 , 112 repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F161	Sch. 27 paras. 113–116 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F162	Sch. 27 paras. 113–116 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F163	Sch. 27 paras. 113–116 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F164	Sch. 27 para. 117 repealed by S.I. 1976/1043 (N.I. 16) , Sch. 7			repealed
F165	Sch. 27 para. 118 repealed by S.I. 1991/196 , art. 4(2) , Sch.2			repealed
F166	Sch. 27 para. 119 repealed by S.I. 1991/196 , art. 4(2) , Sch.2			repealed
F167	Sch. 27 para. 121 repealed (24.9.1996) by S.I. 1996/1919 (N.I. 16) , arts. 1(2) , 257 , Sch. 3			repealed
F168	Sch. 27 para. 122 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F169	Sch. 27 para. 123 repealed by S.I. 1975/1504 (N.I. 16) , art. 23(3) , Sch. 5 Pt. I			repealed
F170	Sch. 27 paras. 124 , 125 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F171	Sch. 27 para. 126 repealed by S.I. 1975/1504 (N.I. 16) , art 23(3) , Sch. 5 Pt. I			repealed
F172	Sch. 27 para. 127 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F173	Sch. 27 para. 128 repealed by S.I. 1975/1504 (N.I. 16) , art. 23(3) , Sch. 5 Pt I			repealed
F174	Sch. 27 paras. 129–162 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F175	Sch. 27 paras. 129–162 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F176	Sch. 27 paras. 129–162 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F177	Sch. 27 paras. 129–162 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F178	Sch. 27 para. 163 repealed by S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15) , Sch. 6			repealed
F179	Sch. 27 paras. 164–166 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c 18), Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F180	Sch. 27 paras. 164–166 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c 18), Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F181	Sch. 27 paras. 164–166 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c 18), Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F182	Sch. 27 para. 168–174 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F183	Sch. 27 para. 168–174 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F184	Sch. 27 para. 168–174 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F185	Sch. 27 para. 168–174 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
F186	Sch. 27 para. 175 repealed by S.I. 1976/427 (N.I. 9) , Sch.			repealed
F187	Sch. 27 para. 176 repealed by Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 (c. 18) , Sch. 1 Pt. I			repealed
I1	Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 101(2) .
M1	1927 c. 41 .
M2	1928 c. 6 (N.I.)
M3	1954 c. 33 (N.I.)
M4	1889 c. 63 .
M5	1970 c. 50 .
P1	S. 101 : power exercised by S.Is. 1973/1249, 1973/1433, 1974/164, 1974/823 and 1975/124.
P2	Sch. 16 : for exercises of power see Index to Government Orders
X1	The base date version of this Act is as revised to 1.7.1992 and takes account of the effects on it of the consolidating legislation which came into force at that date.

Defined Term	Section/Article	ID
appropriate scheme	s. 99 of PART IV	legTerm6vK5xE6u
contracted-out employment	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermOZmdzfWS
contracting-out certificate	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermUffymKd7
earner	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermqAuaLEK9
earnings	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermxMd8AdWC
employed	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermCcyoiIuB
employed earner	s. 99 of PART IV	employed_e_rt00qBn
employment	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermgqdF9TOY
enactment	s. 99 of PART IV	enactment_rtBa4Yq
guaranteed minimum pension	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermkJgreOmj
linked qualifying service	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermtvRFsbuA
occupational pension scheme	s. 51 of PART II	legTerm8RoJsCKM
occupational pension scheme	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermm6XDI99h
personal pension scheme	s. 99 of PART IV	legTerm90Ub2wpU
prescribed	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermszYTosTJ
public service pension scheme	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermrj8zAeQ5
resources	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermcsKFzOsY
state scheme premium	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermLaqgd7Fp
the appointed day	s. 101 of PART IV	the_appoin_rtLdoBf
the appointed day	s. 99 of PART IV	the_appoin_rtA6OOY
the Inland Revenue	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermf3oEzcqu
the Northern Ireland Ministry	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermHlIr1YFi
the Pensions Act	s. 99 of PART IV	legTerm2eTsjg5q
transfer credits	s. 99 of PART IV	legTermXfDW4Lvf